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DARCY KUEMPER #35

Logo of the Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals

Goaltender
Cap Hit: $5,250,000
Daily Cap Hit: $27,344
Accumulated Daily Cap Hit Tooltip : $4,648,438
Remaining Daily Cap Hit Tooltip : $574,219
Estimated Career Earnings Tooltip : $24,384,050
BORN: May 5, 1990
AGE: 33
BIRTHPLACE: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
NATIONALITY: CanadaCanada
CATCHES: Left
HEIGHT:
6'5"
196cm
WEIGHT:
215 lbs
98kg
ELC SIGNING AGE: 21
WAIVERS AGE: 21
DRAFT YEAR: 2009
DRAFTED OVERALL: 161
DRAFT ROUND: 6
DRAFTED BY: Logo of the Minnesota WildMIN
SUMMARY

Darcy Kuemper's salary is $6,000,000 and his cap hit is $5,250,000 for the 2023-24 season. His salary is comprised of $2,000,000 in signing bonuses and $4,000,000 in base salary. He is a 33 year old goaltender who was born on May 5, 1990. He was drafted 161st overall by the Minnesota Wild in the 6th round of the 2009 entry draft. He has signed 7 contracts worth a total value of $46,350,000. Over a career that spans 12 seasons (with at least 1 NHL GP), he has a total of 387 GP and 34 playoffs GP. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2026-27 season when he is 37 years old.

CURRENT CONTRACT

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SIGNED BY: Brian MacLellan
Length: 5 years
Value: $26,250,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 6.36
Signing Team: Logo of the Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals
Signing Date: Jul. 13, 2022
Source: CapFriendly

Darcy Kuemper signed a 5 year, $26,250,000 contract with the Washington Capitals on Jul. 13, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $5,250,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2022-23M-NTC$5,250,000$5,250,000$0$2,000,000$4,000,000$6,000,000$6,000,000
2023-24M-NTC$5,250,000$5,250,000$0$2,000,000$4,000,000$6,000,000$6,000,000
2024-25M-NTC$5,250,000$5,250,000$0$2,000,000$4,000,000$6,000,000$6,000,000
2025-26M-NTC$5,250,000$5,250,000$0$2,000,000$2,500,000$4,500,000$4,500,000
2026-27M-NTC$5,250,000$5,250,000$0$2,000,000$1,750,000$3,750,000$3,750,000
TOTAL$26,250,000$26,250,000$0$10,000,000$16,250,000$26,250,000$26,250,000
CLAUSE DETAILS: M-NTC until May 31, 2024: 15 team no-trade list. Beginning June 1, 2024: 10 team no-trade list
CLAUSE SOURCE: CapFriendly

CONTRACT HISTORY

Entry-Level Contract
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SIGNED BY: Chuck Fletcher
Length: 3 years
Value: $2,700,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap % Tooltip: 1.21
Signing Team: Logo of the Minnesota WildMinnesota Wild
Signing Date: May 26, 2011
Source: CapGeek

Darcy Kuemper signed a 3 year, $2,700,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild on May 26, 2011. The contract has a cap hit of $776,667.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2011-12$776,667$900,000$210,000$90,000$600,000$690,000$67,500
2012-13$776,667$900,000$160,000$90,000$650,000$740,000$67,500
2013-14$776,667$900,000$0$90,000$810,000$900,000$67,500
TOTAL$2,330,001$2,700,000$370,000$270,000$2,060,000$2,330,000$202,500
Qualifying OfferTooltip: $850,500
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SIGNED BY: Chuck Fletcher
Length: 2 years
Value: $2,500,000
Expiry Status: RFA (Arb)
Cap % Tooltip: 1.81
Signing Team: Logo of the Minnesota WildMinnesota Wild
Signing Date: Sep. 20, 2014
Source: CapGeek

Darcy Kuemper signed a 2 year, $2,500,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild on Sep. 20, 2014. The contract has a cap hit of $1,250,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2014-15$1,250,000$1,250,000$0$0$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000
2015-16$1,250,000$1,250,000$0$0$1,500,000$1,500,000$1,500,000
TOTAL$2,500,000$2,500,000$0$0$2,500,000$2,500,000$2,500,000
Qualifying OfferTooltip: $1,500,000
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SIGNED BY: Chuck Fletcher
Length: 1 year
Value: $1,550,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 2.12
Signing Team: Logo of the Minnesota WildMinnesota Wild
Signing Date: Jul. 5, 2016
Source: CapFriendly

Darcy Kuemper signed a 1 year, $1,550,000 contract with the Minnesota Wild on Jul. 5, 2016. The contract has a cap hit of $1,550,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2016-17$1,550,000$1,550,000$0$0$1,550,000$1,550,000$1,550,000
TOTAL$1,550,000$1,550,000$0$0$1,550,000$1,550,000$1,550,000
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SIGNED BY: Rob Blake
Length: 1 year
Value: $650,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 0.87
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles KingsLos Angeles Kings
Signing Date: Jul. 1, 2017
Source: CapFriendly

Darcy Kuemper signed a 1 year, $650,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Jul. 1, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $650,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2017-18$650,000$650,000$0$0$650,000$650,000$650,000
TOTAL$650,000$650,000$0$0$650,000$650,000$650,000
Standard Contract (Extension)
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SIGNED BY: John Chayka
Length: 2 years
Value: $3,700,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 2.47
Signing Team: Logo of the Arizona CoyotesArizona Coyotes
Signing Date: Feb. 21, 2018
Source: CapFriendly

Darcy Kuemper signed a 2 year, $3,700,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes on Feb. 21, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $1,850,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2018-19$1,850,000$1,850,000$0$0$1,600,000$1,600,000$1,600,000
2019-20$1,850,000$1,850,000$0$0$2,100,000$2,100,000$2,100,000
TOTAL$3,700,000$3,700,000$0$0$3,700,000$3,700,000$3,700,000
Standard Contract (Extension)
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SIGNED BY: John Chayka
Length: 2 years
Value: $9,000,000
Expiry Status: UFA
Cap % Tooltip: 5.52
Signing Team: Logo of the Arizona CoyotesArizona Coyotes
Signing Date: Oct. 2, 2019
Source: CapFriendly

Darcy Kuemper signed a 2 year, $9,000,000 contract with the Arizona Coyotes on Oct. 2, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $4,500,000.

SEASONClauseCap HitTooltipAAV TooltipP. BonusesTooltipS. BonusesTooltipBase SalaryTooltipTotal SalaryTooltipMinors SalTooltip
2020-21$4,500,000$4,500,000$0$0$3,500,000$3,500,000$3,500,000
2021-22$4,500,000$4,500,000$0$0$5,500,000$5,500,000$5,500,000
TOTAL$9,000,000$9,000,000$0$0$9,000,000$9,000,000$9,000,000
This contract was involved in a retained salary transaction

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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SEASONTEAMLEAGUEGPGAASv%PLAYOFFSGPGAASv%GA60xGA60GSAx60PLAYOFFSGA60xGA60GSAx60
2004-05Saskatoon Bandits Bantam AASAAHL U15122.910.912|---|---
2005-06Saskatoon ContactsSMAAAHL202.310.919|PLAYOFFS29.350.778---|---
2006-07Spokane ChiefsWHL---|PLAYOFFS1---|---
Saskatoon ContactsSMAAAHL253.510.900|PLAYOFFS45.700.877---|---
2007-08Saskatoon BlazersSMAAAHL262.360.928|PLAYOFFS132.610.928---|---
2008-09Red Deer RebelsWHL552.960.898|---|---
2009-10Houston AerosAHL42.410.886|---|---
Red Deer RebelsWHL612.730.908|PLAYOFFS25.860.806---|---
2010-11Red Deer RebelsWHL621.860.933|PLAYOFFS72.830.896---|---
2011-12Houston AerosAHL192.360.923|---|---
Ontario ReignECHL81.740.941|---|---
2012-13Logo of the Minnesota WildMinnesota WildNHL62.080.916|PLAYOFFS23.270.8792.222.270.05|PLAYOFFS3.182-1.18
Houston AerosAHL211.880.934|PLAYOFFS21.510.957---|---
Orlando Solar BearsECHL32.610.929|---|---
2013-14Logo of the Minnesota WildMinnesota WildNHL262.430.915|PLAYOFFS62.020.9131.891.88-0.01|PLAYOFFS1.221.270.05
Iowa WildAHL172.470.929|---|---
2014-15Logo of the Minnesota WildMinnesota WildNHL312.600.905|PLAYOFFS11.0002.642.01-0.63|PLAYOFFS01.871.87
Iowa WildAHL53.220.891|---|---
2015-16Logo of the Minnesota WildMinnesota WildNHL212.430.915|2.222.21-0.01|PLAYOFFS---
2016-17Logo of the Minnesota WildMinnesota WildNHL183.130.902|2.942.28-0.66|PLAYOFFS---
2017-18Logo of the Los Angeles KingsLos Angeles KingsNHL192.100.932|1.562.270.71|PLAYOFFS---
Logo of the Arizona CoyotesArizona CoyotesNHL103.220.899|2.852.37-0.48|PLAYOFFS---
CanadaWC72.480.867|---|---
2018-19Logo of the Arizona CoyotesArizona CoyotesNHL552.330.925|2.252.23-0.02|PLAYOFFS---
2019-20Logo of the Arizona CoyotesArizona CoyotesNHL292.220.928|PLAYOFFS93.470.9132.062.270.21|PLAYOFFS2.412.940.53
Tucson RoadrunnersAHL12.040.929|---|---
2020-21Logo of the Arizona CoyotesArizona CoyotesNHL272.560.907|2.312.01-0.3|PLAYOFFS---
CanadaWC82.170.916|---|---
2021-22Logo of the Colorado AvalancheColorado AvalancheNHL572.540.921|PLAYOFFS162.570.9022.252.370.12|PLAYOFFS2.521.8-0.72
2022-23Logo of the Washington CapitalsWashington CapitalsNHL572.870.909|2.632.750.11|PLAYOFFS---
2023-24Logo of the Washington CapitalsWashington CapitalsNHL313.350.888|2.952.77-0.18|PLAYOFFS---
NHL TOTALNHL387--|PLAYOFFS34-----|PLAYOFFS---